IllegalOrgan_Trade..docx ENG 106 Illegal organ trade in third world countries One of

IllegalOrgan_Trade..docx    ENG 106  Illegal organ trade in third world countries  One of the important causes to the growth of the black-market organ trafficking organization and illegal sales of human organs is due to the global shortage for transplants. It is so concerning the horrible effects of the organ transplant list being so long, lower income individuals who are needing money go to the black market to sell organs to survive and the amount of people going to underdeveloped countries to get a transplant. It is an atrocity to be almost forced into a situation where you need to sell your own organs to make enough money to continue living. The wait list to receive an organ can take far too long. How can we fix the wait list and prevent black market sales of organs in underdeveloped counties?  The waitlist for an organ transplant is obnoxiously long and can maybe keep someone on the waitlist for years. People are dying on the waitlist because they don™t have the funds to go through a black market like people with money. In the U.S. a kidney transplant alone cost about $400,000, and most of the time the organs are donated. I feel that if the costs here in the U.S. for transplants will go down, we wouldn™t have so many people exploited for their organs in third world countries. It is also hard to say how much money is being made because of money laundering involved, Either way it™s a sad issue.There are always going to be people with low income, rather if it™s in other countries or here in